Well I am just gonna change to like 245 or 255s because I wanna lower it a
little and right now they sit too close to the control arms to be safe. but
thanks anyways Steven.
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: Stlaurent Mr Steven <STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 11:17 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: Fat tires for the GenII Dakota!
> Use a 1" spacer between the wheel and the axle. Use the fender flares if
> you don't have them to cover the hanging wheel gap.
>
> -------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Pryer [mailto:mark_pryer@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 12:40 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: Fat tires for the GenII Dakota!
>
> Yup, you can fit 275s on the rear, but the front is a very tight fit. I
have
> them and they are too wide and are rubbing on the control arm at full
turn,
> so be careful.
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robertsons <jrobert@voyageur.ca>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 9:01 PM
> Subject: DML: Fat tires for the GenII Dakota!
>
>
> > Hey Everyone,
> >
> > Have done a little experimenting and the fattest tires that can be
mounted
> > on the 2WD is a 275/60R15's! They measure 11 inches wide and 28 inches
in
> > diameter. They can be mounted to a stock 7 inch wide rim and will just
> > touch on the inside frame if cranked to the extreme. Nice thing is that
> the
> > stock 225/75R15's are 28 inches in diameter so you won't have to worry
> about
> > speedo errors.
> >
> > Dave R
> > 92 Dakota,5.2L, 3 inch exhaust, buckets,
> > 72 Demon, 340, 3.55, 4 barrel, headers, viper yellow
> >
> >
>
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